Bicycle Touring

Moravian Karst is rightly called a biker’s paradise. There are cyclo routes for all kinds of bikers. There is something for everyone. For families with children who are looking for light and comfortable terrains suitable for a smooth ride as well as for courageous bikers who will enjoy lots of steep and fast downhill rides.

The hotel’s guests are offered a free bicycle storage and our personnel is happy to secure a bike service if needed, either right away on the spot, or by the next day. We also provide basic maintenance tools, which are available at the hotel reception.

There can be find many cyclo routes around the hotel Skalní mlýn or in its near surroundings; here are some of our tips for the most popular ones. Cyclo routes are well signposted, they lead through a beautiful landscape and follow quiet roads and forest pathways.

In the summer season you can use popular buses with bike racks that will take you and your bike from Blansko to Benešov or Studnice from where you would ride your bike back almost only downhill. That is why this trip is suitable for all kinds of bikers and the route can be planned to pass all the well-known tourist destinations of the Moravian Karst. Timetables of both lines of the buses with bike racks is available on the website of IDS JMK (Integrated Public Transport System of South Moravia).

Amber Road - it is said that amber road connects Northern and Southern Europe and its total length is 1930 kilometers. It runs through the Moravian Karst as well and it is a backbone connecting line leading to other tourist destinations. In the Moravian Karst the road leads down from the north, from Sloup through Ostrov u Macochy towards Skalní mlýn, Blansko and goes on alongside Svitava river to Brno.

Amber Road Map

Route through the heart of the South Moravia - leads from Blansko to Vyškov passing the hotel closely. Total length is approx. 50 km and it is suitable for less experienced bikers as well. It mainly leads through signposted cyclo and hiking trails. The whole route is accompanied by the character of Hearty (Srdínko) portrayed on 11 information panels to introduce to you the most important tourist attractions along the route. All the information can be found at www.srdinko.cz

Map  of the Route through the heart of South Moravia

Route:
Ostrov u Macochy – Vilémovice – Jedovnice – Bukovinka - Říčky, sedlo, Horské sedlo - U Tří javorů – Vítovice – Rousínov – Rousínovec – Němčany – Hodějice – Heršpice - Nad Svatým Hubertem

Map of the cyclo route no. 507

Route:
Adamov - Josefovské údolí – Arboretum Křtiny – Jedovnice

Map of cyclo route no. 5077

Route:
Ostrov u Macochy - Jeskyně Balcarka – Senetářov – Kotvrdovice – Jedovnice

Map of cyclo route no. 5079

Route:
Jedovnice – Podomí – Krásensko – Kojál – Lipovec - Holštejn

Map of cyclo route no. 5080

Route:
Blansko – Klepačov - Nad Olomučany - Pod Habrůvkou – Křtiny – Bukovina – Proklest - Jedovnice

Map of cyclo route no. 5081

Route:
Nový hrad - rozcestí u studánky - Nový Hrad - hrad - Nad Olomučany – Rudice - Jedovnice

Map of cyclo route no. 5119